Our Weaving Courses

We offer regular weaving courses in Berlin, Brandenburg, and Leverkusen – perfect for anyone who wants to learn or improve their weaving skills in a friendly atmosphere! Our courses are conducted in collaboration with experienced hand weavers and offer the right level for both beginners and advanced students.

What to Expect

Chunky Wool Weaving Workshop (in English)

Next Date: Sunday, September 21st 2025 in Berlin

Discover the art of modern, abstract tapestry weaving in this English-speaking, beginner-friendly workshop in Berlin. You'll learn the fundamentals: from setting up the loom and choosing the right yarns to create bold, textured patterns using soft, chunky merino wool.

Workshop Schedule
The workshop runs from 1:00 PM to approximately 6:00 PM, with light refreshments provided to keep you energized while you weave. No prior experience is required.

Instructor
This workshop is organized and led in collaboration with Gabriela Vlachova ( @Carambol Textures ). She will receive your contact details to discuss any preparatory questions with you in advance.

Sign up to receive further details via email or in a brief phone call.

Reserve a spot

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Weave your own scarf - only 1 place left

Next date : 19th July - 20th July 2025 in Berlin (Zitdalle Spandau)

Want to learn how to weave and start making your own scarf? Our course in Berlin will teach you step-by-step how! If you don't have your own portable loom (with a weaving width of 30–60 cm), we can borrow one for the course or recommend one for purchase.

Course schedule: On the first day, we warp the yarn. On the second day, we begin the actual weaving.

Course leader: We are planning and conducting this course in cooperation with Hanna Perla Niedermann ( @verwebte_ideen ). She will receive your contact information so that she can clarify any preparatory questions with you.

Rental models: We offer the following looms for rent:

Glimåkra Emilia (50 cm)
Kromski Presto (40 cm)
Kromski Harp (60 cm)

Register without obligation and receive all further information by email or in a short phone call.

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Weaving with the rigid heddle loom (beginner course)

Next date : September 13 & 14, 2025 in Leverkusen

Want to learn how to weave and start making your own scarf? In our course in Leverkusen, you'll learn how to do it step by step! If you don't have your own portable loom, we can borrow one for the course or recommend one for purchase.

Course instructor: We plan and conduct this course in cooperation with Vanessa Köster ( @Vannyweaves ). She will receive your contact information so that she can clarify any preparatory questions with you.

Information material: We recommend the book “ Weaving: The standard work for reed looms ” as a companion.

Register without obligation and receive all further information by email or in a short phone call.

Reserve a place

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Weaving on a loom with a reed

Next date : 20 & 21 September 2025, 10-15 o'clock in Falkensee (VHS Havelland)

Beginner course with provided loom
In this workshop, you will delve into the basics of weaving on a reed loom – ideal for anyone who enjoys textile design with their hands and heart.

After a joint introduction, we'll set up the looms and begin working on the first weave structures. You'll learn classic techniques, try out patterns, and start woven right away: for example, a small scarf, a loop, or a tea towel.

Good to know: Each participant will receive their own weaving frame for the duration of the course (loaned to the instructor, returned at the end of the course). Those who choose a larger project can borrow the frame from the instructor for an additional fee.

Materials: Wool can be brought along or purchased directly during the course. Material fee: one-time €15.

Information material: We recommend the book “ Weaving: The standard work for reed looms ” as a companion.

Register directly with the VHS online

Course leader: This course is held in cooperation with Christine Ostendorf (website ) and the VHS Havelland.

Reserve a place (VHS page)

Workshop „Webe dir deinen Geschenkschal!“

Nächster Termin: 15. – 16. November 2025, jeweils 9:00 – 17:00 Uhr
Wo: Stadtschloss Moabit, Rostocker Str. 32b

Kursinhalt:
An einem Wochenende im November könnt ihr euren ganz persönlichen Geschenkschal weben. Der
Workshop ist für Anfänger:innen; es sind keine Vorkenntnisse erforderlich.

Preis: Preis: 200 € Workshop-Gebühr, evtl. Webgerät-Miete (50 €) und Garne nach Bedarf

Mindestteilnehmerzahl: 4 Personen

Melde dich direkt per E-Mail an: verwebte_ideen@hannaperla.com

Anmeldeschluss: 15. Oktober 2025

Kursleitung: Dieser Kurs wird von Hanna Perla Niedermann (@verwebte_ideen) geleitet.

Aufbauworkshop Weben zum Valentinstag 2026

Nächster Termin: 14. - 15. Februar 2026, jeweils 10:00 – 17:00 Uhr
Wo: Stadtschloss Moabit, Rostocker Str. 32b

Kursinhalt:
Du beherrschst die Grundlagen des Webens und möchtest jetzt in die Welt der Muster und Strukturen eintauchen? Dann ist dieser Workshop genau das Richtige für dich!
Die Weberinnen Hanna Perla und Anne Cejp aus Berlin bieten am Valentinstagswochenende 2026
einen Workshop an. Ihr lernt, ein Mustertuch zu weben, mit ca. 10 Musterungen mit einem
Gatterkamm (ohne Lesestab).

Preis: Preis: 200 € Workshop-Gebühr, evtl. Webgerät-Miete (50 €) und Garne nach Bedarf

Mindestteilnehmerzahl: 4 Personen

Melde dich direkt per E-Mail an: verwebte_ideen@hannaperla.com

Anmeldeschluss: 14. Januar 2026

Kursleitung: Dieser Kurs wird von Hanna Perla Niedermann (@verwebte_ideen) und Anne Cejp geleitet.

Inkle Loom Course

Next date : in Leverkusen (registration for waiting list open)

Would you like to learn ribbon weaving and make your own ribbons or belts? In our course in Leverkusen, we'll show you step-by-step how! If you don't have a ribbon loom yet, we'll be happy to provide you with a model for the course or advise you on purchasing one.

Course instructor: We plan and conduct this course in cooperation with Vanessa Köster ( @Vannyweaves ). She will receive your contact information so that she can clarify any preparatory questions with you.

Register without obligation and receive all further information by email or in a short phone call.

Reserve a place on the waiting list

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Advanced course

In this three-day intensive course, you will learn everything you need to set up a loom yourself. Together we will plan your first woven piece, warp the warp, do the heddle drawing and the leaf stitch, and learn simple lacing. On Saturday, you will weave your first piece and go home proudly with your work.

Reserve a place on the waiting list
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